Representative · North Carolina's 5th district
Virginia Foxx
Virginia Foxx is a Republican representative for North Carolina's 5th district, in Congress since 2005. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 3, and cast 466 of 468 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- House
- Current
- In Congress since
- Jan 4, 2005
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2027

Record by Congress
Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.
| Congress | Roll calls | Missed | Votes with party | Sponsored | Cosponsored across the aisle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th CongressHouse of Representatives | 675 | 0.4%3 of 675 · rank 370 of 439 | 100%466 of 468 · rank 46 of 439 | 340 became law | 9%9 of 103 |
| 118th CongressHouse of Representatives | 1,222 | 0.7%8 of 1,222 · rank 373 of 442 | 98%824 of 845 · rank 216 of 442 | 200 became law | 9%13 of 137 |
| 117th CongressHouse of Representatives | 997 | 5.8%58 of 997 · rank 27 of 443 | 98%533 of 544 · rank 227 of 443 | 202 became law | 10%16 of 156 |
Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.
Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/
Votes against their party
The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.
- Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–291· Against party
- May 13, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–203· Against party
- Nov 12, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 175–225· Against party
- Apr 20, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 311–112· Against party
- Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 227–193· Against party
- Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 269–153· Against party
- Mar 22, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree· Passed 286–134· Against party
- Dec 1, 2023· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 311–114· Against party
Recent votes
The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
- Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79· Against party
- Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0
Sponsored bills
Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.
74 sponsored · 2 became law
How far they got
- Introduced4561%
- Reported by committee912%
- Passed one chamber1824%
- Became law22.7%
Policy areas
- Congress18
- Education9
- Government Operations and Politics6
- International Affairs6
- Labor and Employment6
- Health5
- Families4
- Commerce3
Latest activity
- H.R. 10667 Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act of 2026Introduced· Oct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10619 Spending Safeguard ActIntroduced· Economics and Public Finance· Sep 28, 2026
- H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026Passed one chamber· Education· Sep 14, 2026
- H.R. 10310 Robo COP ActIntroduced· Commerce· Sep 8, 2026
- H.Res. 1499 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.Passed one chamber· Congress· Sep 1, 2026
- H.Res. 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.Passed one chamber· Congress· Jul 21, 2026
- H.Res. 1423 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.Passed one chamber· Congress· Jul 14, 2026
- H.R. 8684 Transparency in Billing Act of 2026Reported by committee· Health· Jul 13, 2026
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
Federal contracts in the district
Contract obligations attributed to North Carolina's 5th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $41M
- Per resident
- $55.27
- Rank in North Carolina
- 13 of 14
- Contract actions
- 38.1K
- New awards: 37.8K
By fiscal year
- 135.8MFY2017
- 195.8MFY2018
- 264.9MFY2019
- 204.7MFY2020
- 211.3MFY2021
- 470.4MFY2022
- 242.2MFY2023
- 157MFY2024
- 515.2MFY2025
- 41MFY2026
Top buyers
- Defense Logistics Agency$38.8M95%Department of Defense
- Federal Highway Administration$12.1M29%Department of Transportation
- Federal Acquisition Service$7.8M19%General Services Administration
- U.S. Coast Guard$4.8M12%Department of Homeland Security
- Federal Prison Industries / Unicor$2.9M7.0%Department of Justice
- U.S. Marshals Service$1.6M3.9%Department of Justice
- Public Buildings Service$1.1M2.6%General Services Administration
- Agricultural Marketing Service$873.2K2.1%Department of Agriculture
Top recipients
- ISOMETRICS INC$48.2M118%43 awards
- CENTRAL LAKE ARMOR EXPRESS INC$16.7M41%6 awards
- DOVE MEDICAL SUPPLY LLC$12.7M31%17,603 awards
- MAYMEAD INC$10.6M26%1 award
- FOSTER-CAVINESS CO, INC$4.1M9.9%19,728 awards
- INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC$2.9M7.1%3 awards
- DANA SAFETY SUPPLY, INC.$2.4M5.8%63 awards
- YORKSHIRE INDUSTRIES LLC$1.8M4.5%1 award
- MTJ AMERICAN LLC$1.4M3.5%31 awards
- MILLIKEN & COMPANY$1.2M3.0%3 awards
Campaign money
What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.
2026 cycle
- Raised
- $1.7M
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $3.4M
- From committees
- $485.2K
- 135 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $75K
- 20 PACs · 15% of committee money
Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026
| PAC sponsor | Given | Matched contract recipient | Its contracts, FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac) | $7,500 | AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| caterpillar inc.caterpillar inc. political action committee (catpac) | $7,500 | CATERPILLAR INCAI match · 100% · the same organization | $188.3M |
| american dental associationamerican dental association political action committee | $5,000 | AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 98% · the same organization | $78.5K |
| general electric companygeneral electric company aerospace employee political action committee (ge aerospace pac) | $5,000 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYAI match · 98% · the same organization | $636.3M |
| abbott laboratoriesabbott laboratories employee political action committee | $5,000 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | $90M |
| united parcel service, inc.united parcel service, inc. pac (upspac) | $5,000 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $685.7K |
| american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee | $5,000 | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| deere & companydeere & company pac (aka john deere pac) | $5,000 | DEERE & COMPANYAI match · 99% · the same organization | $10.2M |
| pitney bowes inc.pitney bowes inc. political action committee | $5,000 | PITNEY BOWES INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | $32M |
| duke energy corporationduke energy corporation employee political action committee (dukepac) | $4,000 | DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $17.5M |
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.7M | $485.2K | $75K20 PACs · 15% of committee money |
| 2024 | $2.4M | $909.7K | $136K37 PACs · 15% of committee money |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $750.2K | $108K29 PACs · 14% of committee money |
Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.
Terms
Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 5, 2011 – Jan 3, 2013
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 6, 2009 – Jan 3, 2011
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 4, 2007 – Jan 3, 2009
- House · North Carolina's 5th districtJan 4, 2005 – Jan 3, 2007
Contact
Official channels, as published.
- Website
- foxx.house.gov
- Phone
- 202-225-2071
- Office
- 2462 Rayburn House Office Building
Identifiers
The same member in other public records.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.